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| | Title | The Innovators | | Author | Isaacson, Walter | | Sub-Imprint | Simon & Schuster | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | Technology | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781476708706 | | US Price | $17.99 | | CDN Price | $22.99 | | Pages | 560 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| | Following his blockbuster biography of Steve Jobs, Walter Isaacson’s New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed The Innovators is a “riveting, propulsive, and at times deeply moving” (The Atlantic) story of the people who created the computer and the Internet. |
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| | Title | The Emperor of All Maladies | | Author | Mukherjee, Siddhartha | | Sub-Imprint | Scribner | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | Medical | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781439170915 | | US Price | $20 | | CDN Price | $27 | | Pages | 608 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| | Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, and now a documentary from Ken Burns on PBS, The Emperor of All Maladies is a magnificent, profoundly humane “biography” of cancer—from its first documented appearances thousands of years ago through the epic battles in the twentieth century to cure, control, and conquer it to a radical new understanding of its essence. |
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| | Title | The Laws of Medicine | | Author | Mukherjee, Siddhartha | | Sub-Imprint | TED Conferences LLC | | Format | Hardcover | | Category 1 | Medical | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781476784847 | | US Price | $16.99 | | CDN Price | $19.99 | | Pages | 96 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| | Essential, required reading for doctors and patients alike: A Pulitzer Prize-winning author and one of the world’s premiere cancer researchers reveals an urgent philosophy on the little-known principles that govern medicine—and how understanding these principles can empower us all. |
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| | Title | The Industries of the Future | | Author | Ross, Alec | | Sub-Imprint | Simon & Schuster | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | Business & Economics | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781476753669 | | US Price | $17 | | CDN Price | $23 | | Pages | 320 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| | The New York Times bestseller, from leading innovation expert Alec Ross, a “fascinating vision” (Forbes) of what’s next for the world and how to navigate the changes the future will bring. |
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| | Title | Bold | | Author | Diamandis, Peter H. | | Sub-Imprint | Simon & Schuster | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | Social Science | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781476709581 | | US Price | $17 | | CDN Price | $23 | | Pages | 336 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| | “A visionary roadmap for people who believe they can change the world—and invaluable advice about bringing together the partners and technologies to help them do it.” —President Bill Clinton |
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| | Title | The Gene | | Author | Mukherjee, Siddhartha | | Sub-Imprint | Scribner | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | Medical | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781476733524 | | US Price | $20 | | CDN Price | $27 | | Pages | 608 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A New York Times Notable Book
A Washington Post and Seattle Times Best Book of the Year
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Emperor of All Maladies—a fascinating history of the gene and “a magisterial account of how human minds have laboriously, ingeniously picked apart what makes us tick” (Elle). |
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| | Title | One in a Billion | | Author | Johnson, Mark | | Sub-Imprint | Simon & Schuster | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | Biography & Autobiography | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781451661330 | | US Price | $16 | | CDN Price | $22 | | Pages | 256 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| | “A riveting scientific detective story” (The Washington Post) by two Pulitzer Prize–winning journalists who chronicle a young Wisconsin boy with a never-before-seen disease and the doctors who save his life by taking a new step into the future of medicine. |
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| | Title | The Soul of an Octopus | | Author | Montgomery, Sy | | Sub-Imprint | Atria Books | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | Nature | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781451697728 | | US Price | $16 | | CDN Price | $22 | | Pages | 272 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| Finalist for the National Book Award for Nonfiction
New York Times Bestseller
“Sy Montgomery’s The Soul of an Octopus does for the creature what Helen Macdonald’s H Is for Hawk did for raptors.” —New Statesman, UK
Starred Booklist and Library Journal Editors’ Spring Pick
“One of the best science books of the year” —Science Friday, NPR
A Huffington Post Notable Nonfiction Book of the Year
One of the Best Books of the Month on Goodreads
Library Journal Best Sci-Tech Book of 2015
An American Library Association Notable Book of the Year
Another New York Times bestseller from the author of The Good Good Pig, this “fascinating…touching…informative…entertaining” (Daily Beast) book explores the emotional and physical world of the octopus—a surprisingly complex, intelligent, and spirited creature—and the remarkable connections it makes with humans. |
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| | Title | Steve Jobs | | Author | Isaacson, Walter | | Sub-Imprint | Simon & Schuster | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | Biography & Autobiography | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781501127625 | | US Price | $20 | | CDN Price | $22.99 | | Pages | 656 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| | Walter Isaacson’s “enthralling” (The New Yorker) worldwide bestselling biography of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs—the inspiration for the movie Steve Jobs starring Michael Fassbender, Kate Winslet, Seth Rogen, and Jeff Daniels, directed by Danny Boyle with a screenplay by Aaron Sorkin. |
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| | Title | Magic and Loss | | Author | Heffernan, Virginia | | Sub-Imprint | Simon & Schuster | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | Social Science | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781501132674 | | US Price | $17 | | CDN Price | $23 | | Pages | 272 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| | Virginia Heffernan “melds the personal with the increasingly universal in a highly informative analysis of what the Internet is—and can be. A thoroughly engrossing examination of the Internet’s past, present, and future” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) from one of the best living writers of English prose. |
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